Senior Specialist - Data Science

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About ADCB and the Role

Embark on a journey where your unique contributions are celebrated, and your professional growth is embraced at ADCB. As part of the GBS team, you will join a highly skilled group dedicated to innovation, quality, and risk awareness in UAE banking.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement advanced data science solutions to support the organization’s AI strategy.
• Lead design and execution of analytical models ensuring data integrity and scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Drive deployment of AI/ML models to optimize core banking operations and digital journeys.
• Build and maintain machine learning pipelines using Azure AI Foundry or AWS SageMaker.
• Develop and fine-tune generative AI models using techniques like LoRA and PEFT.
• Design experimental frameworks and perform A/B testing with statistical inference.
• Work with engineers to deploy containerized solutions and CI/CD pipelines.
• Enforce documentation standards and coding practices for consistency and quality.
• Monitor model performance using MLOps and LLM metrics (e.g., BLEU, ROUGE).
• Analyze banking products to facilitate informed decision-making.
• Adhere to organisational policies and deliver outstanding customer service standards.

Experience & Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in data science with expertise in AI/ML, statistical modeling, and cloud-based deployments. A strong background in banking processes, generative AI, and Machine Learning Operations is essential. Experience in leading cross-functional teams and delivering production-grade solutions in a regulated, data-driven environment is important. A bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field is required, while a master’s degree or equivalent in AI/ML is preferred. Proficiency in advanced Python, fine-tuning models, and utilizing cloud services such as Azure or AWS is crucial.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive benefits package including market-leading medical insurance and more.
• Flexible and remote working options subject to eligibility.
• Robust learning and development opportunities via various training programs.

Key skills/competency

• Data Science
• AI/ML
• Azure AI Foundry
• AWS SageMaker
• Generative AI
• MLOps
• Python
• CI/CD
• Banking Operations
• Data Visualization